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Twenty killed in bus crash in Chad
N'DJAMENA (Reuters) - Twenty people were killed on Thursday night when a passenger bus in Chad crashed into a truck that was broken down on the roadway, the government said on Friday. The bus had 31 p...
Jan 27, 2023
U.S. states challenge Biden rule on socially conscious investing
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) - A coalition of 25 U.S. states led by Texas and Utah filed a lawsuit seeking to strike down a Biden administration rule allowing retirement plans to consider environmenta...
Jan 27, 2023
U.S. pending home sales post first gain in seven months in December
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Contracts to buy U.S. previously owned homes increased for the first time in seven months in December as mortgage rates declined, another hopeful sign that the embattled housing...
Jan 27, 2023
Twitter asks judge to toss out proposed sex bias class action
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) - Twitter Inc has asked a federal judge to toss out a proposed class action claiming the company targeted female employees during its recent mass layoffs, saying the plain...
Jan 27, 2023
Major flare-ups between Israel and Palestinians in Gaza
(Reuters) - Israeli war planes struck Gaza overnight on Friday after Palestinian militants fired two rockets following one of the worst days of violence in the occupied West Bank in years. The cross-b...
Jan 27, 2023
Rugby-RFU apologises for ‘anger and concern’ caused by tackle height guidelines
(Reuters) -England's Rugby Football Union (RFU) on Friday apologised after its new low tackle guidelines were met with widespread criticism, adding it would conduct workshops with volunteers, players,...
Jan 27, 2023
Golf-New Zealand’s Fox wins Seve Ballesteros Award
(Reuters) - New Zealander Ryan Fox has won the Seve Ballesteros Award after being voted the 2022 Player of the Year by his fellow professionals on the DP World Tour, organisers said on Friday. Fox, wh...
Jan 27, 2023
Fund inflows to stocks highest in six weeks – BofA
(Reuters) - Weekly inflows into stocks in the week to Wednsday were the largest in six weeks at $13.9 billion, data on Friday from BofA Global Research showed. Investors poured $12.2 billion into bond...
Jan 27, 2023
Godfather, Joker posters found in mafia boss Messina Denaro’s home
By Angelo Amante ROME (Reuters) - Posters of Al Pacino as the Godfather and Joaquin Phoenix as Joker were found in an apartment in western Sicily where mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro is believed to ...
Jan 27, 2023
India’s top banks say Adani exposure within RBI limits but remain watchful
By Nupur Anand and Siddhi Nayak MUMBAI (Reuters) - Some of India's leading public sector banks said on Friday their exposure to the Adani Group was within the limits prescribed by the central bank, as...
Jan 27, 2023
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